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With a foundation in applied and laboratory science, including soil science, ecology and biosecurity, Olivia Melville-Main combines a strong background in science with advanced qualifications, holding an MBA and a postgraduate certificate from the University of Western Australia, specialising in Social Impact. Over the past 22 years, Olivia has lived and worked on a mixed […]
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I’m from a cropping farm in the Central Wheatbelt as well as growing up on a smaller property in the Avon Valley and am currently studying to complete a Diploma in Project Management. I have held roles in several different sectors, but my two most recent roles were with green energy companies within the Land
Maddy’s love for the rural lifestyle developed during her years growing up on an equine and mixed livestock farm in North Canterbury, New Zealand. In 2023 Maddy chose to relocate to the warmer climate of Brisbane, where she is currently based. Maddy holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Science and Industrial Product Design from the University
Randall completed his degree in Agriculture, studying first at the University of Adelaide and then at the University of California – Davis, before embarking on a career on his family grain growing properties on Eyre Peninsula, South Australia. He spent many years growing wheat, canola, faba beans, and lentils for international markets before being selected
Tom completed a Bachelor and Masters degree in Environmental Science at the University of Western Australia. During his masters he completed a thesis project at the UWA farm in Pingelly. His thesis paper looked into the natural resource management benefits derived from integrating native perennial shrub grazing systems into traditional agricultural systems. During his time
Spending weekends working on family properties or outdoors, camping, hiking and fishing, Ben developed a keen interest in agriculture and the environment from an early age. Ben completed a Bachelor of Environmental Science (Honours) degree majoring in Ecology and Conservation at the University of Queensland. Prior to joining Select Carbon, Ben worked as an Environmental
Helena’s love of the rural life started from her early years spent on the family farm in the WA wheatbelt before the family made the move to slightly greener pastures of the southwest.
Kate grew up on a traditional wool and cropping property in the West Arthur shire in WA. Kate completed a certificate in Equine Business Management at Marcus Oldham College in Victoria before working on cattle stations in the Pilbara and Kimberley. She has co-owned and operated family farms in SW WA for 30 years. The farms
Alice joined Select Carbon in December 2022 as our Operations Coordinator, within the Commercial Team. She brings considerable experience in planning and coordinating large programs of work as an Operations Engineer with a Masters in Environmental and Agricultural Biotechnology. In her role, Alice provides oversight and coordination of existing and new projects and portfolios of
Courtney graduated with Honours in Animal Science from Murdoch University, WA, and also holds a Diploma of Project Management (North Metropolitan TAFE).
Dr Jason Emms has extensive experience working across agriculture and natural resource management. Jason has always believed these areas go hand in hand and has worked to bridge the divide when delivering practical land management solutions. With an active research background in weed ecology, Australian plant biology, forages and grazing systems, Jason has knowledge and
Belen is an Argentinian Environmental Engineer (Honours) who has always been interested in the efficient management of natural resources and improving people’s quality of life. She found that sustainable development projects combined these two passions and led her professional career on this path. At the moment, she has over eight years of work experience leading